Magical Drop VI (Switch): all the updates (latest: Free DLC 1)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Magical Drop VI on Nintendo Switch (originally released on April 7th 2023 in North America, Europe, and Japan)

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Magical Drop VI – Ver. ??? (Free DLC 1)

• Release date: November 2nd 2023 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

No patch notes available. This free DLC adds the following to the game:

• NEW CHARACTERS
  • Three new characters will be deployed alongside the first DLC:
    • Magician: Don’t fall for his tricks!
    • Emperor: Will you resist his charm offensive?
    • Star: Adorable as always!
  • Each new character has its own characteristics such as drop patterns, original voiceovers, and unique music themes. All new characters will be available and unlocked from the beginning!
• NEW SOUNDTRACK
  • New soundtracks composed by Satoko “Holly” Young (Skittlegirlsound.com) have been added to the soundtrack:
    • Emperor’s Theme
    • Magician’s theme
    • Star’s theme
    • Caravan mode theme
    • Survival mode theme
    • Puzzle mode theme
    • Story mode (board screen) theme
    • Room of Fortune (main menu) theme
    • Room of Records theme
• QUICKMATCH & CUSTOM MATCH:
  • The quickmatch option is a convenient and fun mode with pre-set rules for easy online matching. The custom match is where things get serious! This mode lets everyone send private invites and customize their sessions to their liking!
• MULTIPLAYER QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS:
  • Convenient options were added for instant replaying of matches, characters changing or exiting a specific game mode right at the end of a multiplayer session.
• ROOM OF FORTUNE
  • Room of Fortune allows you to test out your daily luck level in four distinctive categories:
    • Health
    • Work
    • Love
    • Money
  • Once you select a category, you’ll jump right into a minigame! Depending on your performance, you’ll get a final luck score. Reaching more than 17 total luck score unlocks the Good Fortune status which in return affects the reward in the picture lottery so make sure you check up on your luck daily!
• ROOM OF RECORDS
  • Room of Records lets you compare your scores and performances throughout all game modes. Each category shows your habits, strengths, and weaknesses. It serves as a reliable performance indicator available in-game.

• Additional notes: none.
• Source: Forever Entertainment PR (19/10/2023)

Magical Drop VI – Ver. ???

• Release date: July 31st 2023 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• Added Options in the Pause Menu.
• Added customizable button layouts in the Options.
• The button layout changes now save properly in the Tutorial.
• Changed Fool’s attack pattern.
• Adjustments to numbers of lines sent by the enemy in duels.
• Fixed the drops counter on the end screen after the match.
• Path of Destiny – changed the probability of drawing items.
• Path of Destiny – Items now activate automatically.
• Path of Destiny – modified the roulette chances for losing a challenge.
• Other minor bug fixes, translation adjustments, and game stability improvements.

• Additional notes: none.
• Source: Forever Entertainment (Twitter)

How to download updates for Magical Drop VI for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Magical Drop VI, you have three options:

• let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

• try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

OR

• select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.